Last Sold Price
4 beds3,130 sqft$272/sqft
744 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 35222

Description

This handsome stone cottage is a rare find in historic Forest Park! The formal entry leads to the large formal living room with stone trimmed gas fireplace, and access to a charming side porch. Formal dining room and family room (currently used as a dining room). The efficiently designed kitchen offers classic white cabinetry, multiple pantries / storage and breakfast room. Sunroom and powder room complete the main level. The light filled stair hall offers iron balusters topped with wood handrail....This handsome stone cottage is a rare find in historic Forest Park! The formal entry leads to the large formal living room with stone trimmed gas fireplace, and access to a charming side porch. Formal dining room and family room (currently used as a dining room). The efficiently designed kitchen offers classic white cabinetry, multiple pantries / storage and breakfast room. Sunroom and powder room complete the main level. The light filled stair hall offers iron balusters topped with wood handrail. Large bedrooms with generous closets and the original bathrooms are trimmed in vibrant tiles (walk thru bath with arched tub opening and three relief tiles depicting a forest scene) Original hardwood floors, mill work, hardware add to the charm! Spacious unfinished basement area (currently an art studio) is an excellent storage option. Use the front parking pad for easy entry or the one car garage off the alley. Come see why Linwood road is one of Forest Parks favorite streets! Mins to UAB
LISTING CLOSED: 08/10/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Steve Buchanan • Brokerage DRE #5423 • RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
    P: (205) 870-5420 C: (205) 266-6034 SBUCHANAN@REALTYSOUTH.COM

Property Details for 744 Linwood Road

Status
MLS #
21457744
Days on Market
3
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
Architectural Style
2+ Story
Subdivision Name
FOREST PARK
Has Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By RealtySouth-Inverness Office

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Building Information for 744 Linwood Road

Stories-Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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$4,707 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,320

Property Taxes

$387

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 744 Linwood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C006
  • Directions: east on Clairmont ave thru village, veer left at Triangle Park right on 8th Ave then left on Linwood road
  • Latitude: 33.518319
  • Longitude: -86.763317
  • MLS Area Major: Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-32-1-003-015.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: PUTNAM, W E
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Interior Lot, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 3130.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1928
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Oven, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Steam
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Heater: Multiple, Gas
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bathroom 2
Room 5
  • Level: First
  • Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bathroom 3
Room 7
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 8
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
  • Level: First
Room 11
  • Level: First
  • Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Master Bedroom

Property History for 744 Linwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2026

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21457744

$850,000
Jul 10, 2026

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21457744

Jul 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21457744

$849,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2026

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21457744

$850,000
07/10/2026

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21457744

07/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21457744

$849,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 744 Linwood Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,639 ($387 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,130 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,130 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1998ZoningR3CountyJEFFERSONAPN23-00-32-1-003-015.000

Schools near 744 Linwood Road

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

We Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public6 to 8

Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public9 to 12

Kennedy Alternative School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 744 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 35222
$850,000
4
3,130
10,018
$875,000
3
2,662
9,147
3
2.5
2,432
12,152
$610,000
3
2,446
7,405
$650,000
4
4,024
12,196
$685,000
4
3,036
7,840

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